A group of F-16 fighter jets fly over FedEx Field prior to the Eagles' season-opening game against the Redskins on Sunday afternoon. (USA Today Images)

Malcolm Jenkins and Chris Long continue their show of unity during Sunday's national anthem prior to kickoff. (USA Today Images)

On their first play from scrimmage, the Eagles took a deep shot to Torrey Smith, but Redskins corner Josh Norman broke up the play. Smith had one reception for 30 yards and was targeted three times in his first game as an Eagle. (USA Today Images)

Nelson Agholor scored the Eagles' first TD of the season when he hauled in a pass from a scrambling Carson Wentz and went 58 yards to the end zone. Agholor led all Eagles wide receivers with six catches for 86 yards and a touchdown. (USA Today Images)

LeGarrette Blount and Carson Wentz celebrate Blount's second-quarter TD grab, which gave the Eagles a 13-0 lead. Blount led Eagles rushers with 46 yards on 14 carries. (USA Today Images)

Preston Smith records one of Washington's two sacks of Carson Wentz on the afternoon. (USA Today Images)

Ryan Kerrigan returns an interception 24 yards for touchdown that cut the Eagles' lead to 13-7 in the second quarter. Kerrigan now has three career interceptions, all of which he has returned for TDs. (USA Today Images)

Redskins RB Chris Thompson breaks a tackle and takes it 29 yards to the house to give Washington a 14-13 lead in the second quarter. It was Washington's only offensive TD of the day. (USA Today Images)

Caleb Sturgis nails a 50-yard FG before the end of the first half to give the Eagles a 16-14 lead. Sturgis hit from 50, 42 and 37 yards, but missed an extra point in the game. (USA Today Images)

Alshon Jeffery can't haul in a pass in the end zone during the third quarter. In his Eagles debut, Jeffery caught three balls for 38 yards on seven targets. He did catch a two-point conversion in the fourth quarter. (AP Images)

Jalen Mills recorded his first career interception in the third quarter of the Eagles' win over the Redskins. (AP Images)

Fletcher Cox scoops up a Kirk Cousins fumble and rumbles home for the game-sealing touchdown that gave the Eagles a 30-17 lead in the fourth quarter. Cox also had a sack on the afternoon. (AP Images)

A dejected Kirk Cousins looks on after Fletcher Cox seals the game for the Eagles with his fumble recovery TD. Cousins went 20 for 40 for 240 yards, one TD and one interception. (USA Today Images)

Carson Wentz is now 2-0 in his young career in season openers. He finished the afternoon 26 of 39 for 307 yards, two TDs and a pick. (USA Today Images)